House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law
Access to Prescription Medications in Medicare Act of 1999
Sponsor: Rep. Pete Stark D-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 20, 1999
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 8, 1999 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1162)
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1495.
- Congress.gov noteOn 2/16/2000, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res.372 a resolution providing for the consideration of H.R.1495. A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 106-8: text with signatures.)Source: Congress.gov, record updated June 3, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- notes
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1495, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/1495
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 3, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of June 3, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
91 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 90 Democrats
1 of 91 cosponsors (1%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Thomas Allen (D-ME), Brian Baird (D-WA), John Baldacci (D-ME), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), James Barcia (D-MI), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Borski (D-PA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Robert Brady (D-PA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Donna Christensen (D-VI), John Conyers (D-MI), Jerry Costello (D-IL), William Coyne (D-PA), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Peter Deutsch (D-FL), John Dingell (D-MI), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Lane Evans (D-IL), Bob Filner (D-CA), Barney Frank (D-MA) and 61 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Pete Stark.
- H.Res. 671 (106th) Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Julian C. Dixon, a Representative from the State…
- H.R. 1899 (106th) Health Care Worker Needlestick Prevention Act
- H.R. 2228 (106th) Medicare Early Access Act of 1999
- H.R. 655 (106th) Medicare Social Work Equity Act of 1999
- H.R. 941 (106th) Gift of Life Congressional Medal Act of 1999
- H.R. 4938 (106th) Medicare Early Access and Tax Credit Act of 2000
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.